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German pigmeat exports to China might still be possible in case ASF will be found in wild boar in Germany. Photo: Shutterstock

13-02-2020 | News

“German pork exports remain possible in case of ASF”

Dead wild boar in a field in Poland. Photo: Iwana Markowska-Daniel

22-01-2020 | News

ASF Poland: Virus moves up to 12km from German border

Building a fence between Poland and Germany is being considered to keep ASF out. This fence was recently completed between Germany and Denmark, although in that area no ASF has been found. Photo: Vincent ter Beek

13-12-2019 | News

ASF Poland: Germany gearing up defence

A highly productive sow with her piglets on a farm in the Netherlands. Photo: Ronald Hissink

11-12-2019 | Article

Milk yield, milk quality and large litters

Sows receiving ferment in their diets have been performing better and use up to 90 kg of feed less per year. Photo: Bert Jansen

17-07-2019 | Article

Heavier sows, less feed thanks to fermentation

Photo: RONALD HISSINK

08-04-2019 | Expert opinion

Deep straw in pigs – when does it work?

The piglets are laying spread around the pen. That is an indication that climate conditions are all right. Photo: Ronald Hissink

19-12-2018 | Article

Warm bed of straw beneficial for grower pigs

In piglets, oxidative stress is especially noticeable during the weaning phase. Photo: Hamlet Protein

14-12-2018 | Article

Stronger piglets with less oxidative stress

Fragment of anesthesia using procaine; it is possible to see the droplet of procaine left on the skin. Photo: Danish Pig Research Centre SEGES

12-12-2018 | News

Denmark: Anaesthetics prior to piglet castration

Illustration: Shutterstock

26-09-2018 | Article

Germany’s pig industry: Just a dip or will it fall?